but when people use photoshop (which is meant for the subtle enhancement of photos) to create and put together whole new pieces of artwork, which is what indesign (or a number of other bits of software) is for.

this is not actually true. photoshop is for doing photomanips that you can call artworks then you can use indesign for the layout of the booklet with lyrics/credits ecc_________________

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There are a lot of good photoshop album covers,although people on
this forum seem to hate ps.I personally don't like it either but there
are many examples of good covers.

this was not done in photoshop - pen, ink and watercolor

That makes it even better !
The artist behind that is a member of the sludge band Baroness.
One more...

Baroness has amazing art and amazingly bad music It's typical for that genre I guess, as well as to this post mega-genre wich embrace them all. Among the best cover art/packagings paired together with shittiest music._________________Good sellers/traders & Trade/sell/want list